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Yogurt (KEFIR) can cause a mimic of Yeast Infection

curlydog416

this is not so much a question but some info i'd like to share if you think you have a yeast infection or other vaginal infection. i sta...

22 answers | 16 comments

significant recurring fissure of posterior fourchette from sex, childbirth concern

mushcatball

Hi everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has had this issue and what has helped. Since early this year, I have gotten vaginal fissure/tear i...

2 answers

Is being sick on my period normal

Haaali64732

Since I was 14 I have suffered from extremely painful periods, I suffer from IBS which I think is linked and is the main cause of my peri...

3 answers | 5 comments

Masturbation at 64 by different methods

Rebecca9876

I am 64 and widowed and I masturbate at least one a day with my hands to satisfy my desires. I would like to use a sex toy. At my age, is...

14 answers | 3 comments

When to see the gynecologist?

smith96

I had bacterial vaginosis a few months ago. I got treatment for it twice and I’m just not sure if it has gone away. I have clear to yello...

3 answers | 3 comments

Do I have a cyst in my ovaries?

EmmaScrouts

I’m 14 and I have never kissed anybody, had sex, or do anything like that besides a handjob. I don’t think the handjob has anything to do...

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